196, 116 pages, [2] leaves of plates (1 double) maps, portrait 12 cm (18mo)
Type:
Books
Portraits
Registers
Registres
Registers (Lists)
Place:
Spain
Espagne
Date:
1791
Notes:
"Estado militar de España. Año de 1791", pages [1]-116 (2nd group), has separate title page with imprint: [Madrid]: En la Imprenta Real
Signatures: A-B¹²/⁶ C⁸ D⁴ E -L¹²/⁶ M²; pi⁴ a-f¹²/⁶
Engraved royal crest vignettes on title pages of the Kalendario and the Estado militar
Frontispiece portrait of Carlos IIII, signed Goya pinxt.; Carmona sculp.; engraved title pages for the Kalendario and the Estado militar are signed: R. Mengs invt.; Carmona scult
With a hand-colored map of Spain printed on a double plate inserted at the front of the volume, signed by Tomas Lopez. An uncolored map of the "Cercanias de Madrid" is inserted at the end of the volume
CHMRB copy 39088019730324 is imperfect: most of the "Cercanias de Madrid" map has been torn away
CHMRB copy has a card laid-in: Purchased by the Au Panier Fleuri Fund, 1923
CHMRB copy has an elaborate contemporary gilt-tooled full leather binding with red and black leather onlays and miniatrue hand-painted oval vignettes with protective disks of mica; red silk endleaves; green silk ribbon page marker; and all edges gilt. Housed in a contemporary two-part gilt-tooled red leather sllipcase with marbled paperboard liner; "4651/ css/cis" is handwritten in ink on a mounted label on the slipcase
